Class 1 Truck Driver

You are a Class 1 Truck Driver with experience in heavy civil maintenance projects. You will be an integral part of the Ledcor team working with our core maintenance crew. For you, safety and quality are a priority, and you are proud of your work at the end of each day. You have previously worked alongside crews within a civil environment, are a team player who is willing to lend a hand whenever assistance is required to get the job done.

Apply now and join the Ledcor team in Kitimat today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Drive / operate articulated truck
• Assist in the maintenance of winch and heavy trucks as needed
• Complete relevant paperwork as required by National Safety Code and legal standards
• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspections and complete daily field level hazard assessments for all activities
• Communicate effectively and professionally with other team members
• Be a leader of both safety and production for the team by ensuring compliance with all company, client, and legislated safety policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years working in an industrial setting
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License and Driver's Abstract
• Demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ledcor requires possession of CSTS-09 or 2020 (Construction Safety Training Systems)
• Occupational First Aid Level 1
• Bear Awareness certification
• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Training can be provided for OFA L1 and Bear Awareness

Work Conditions:

• Applicants that reside in Kitimat, BC or surrounding areas will be given preference due to the location of this project
• Local Candidates must have their own transportation to travel to and from the project
• For non-local workers, camp and flights will be provided
• Site based role, 14 days on and 7 days off rotational shift will be assigned, working 10-hour days
• Short term work - Approximately 1.5 months of work with the potential to extend
• Extended health benefits provided by CLAC
• Work will be outdoors in rough terrain, in all weather conditions and in an environmentally sensitive area

Rates:

• Operators will be provided a base rate of $33.01 - $38.95 per hour

Compensation

This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location.

Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.